Santa Clara University has a long history of welcoming international students to our academic community. This website aims to introduce the sometimes complex and confusing U.S. Citizenship and Immigrations Services (USCIS) rules which govern the immigration status of international students on campus.

ISS MissionStatement

ISS promotes the education and development of international students to enable them to achieve excellence in their academic and professional goals and encourages the understanding of diverse cultures and perspectives throughout the University.